Economy

Examining the three experiments in central banking since America’s founding.

The typical down payment on homes declined from 16.7 percent in December 2024 to 15.2 percent in December 2025.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act brought widespread changes in the tax code, including an increase in the standard deductions.

The U.S. office vacancy rate hit a historic high of 20.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025, a recent report shows.

Newly built attached homes are usually in high-cost urban markets, while single-family homes are often located in more affordable suburbs, according to Realtor.

New vehicle prices in the United States dipped in January from the record level reached in December.

Growth in consumer prices continues to stabilize to kick off 2026.

The National Association of Realtors said adverse weather in January made it harder to determine the cause of the decline and whether it was temporary.

The president said the import taxes have given the United States economic and national security.

Interest costs are expected to more than double in the next decade, the budget watchdog warns.

The president is likely to veto the measure if it succeeds in the Senate.

January lived up to its reputation as a seasonally strong month and year, given the rule: “As January goes, so goes the year.”

The U.S. labor market shows signs of hiring momentum to kick off 2026.

Democrats hope to force a House vote as early as Feb. 11 to terminate Trump’s use of a national emergency to put punitive trade measures on Canadian goods.

Just over one in 10 households moved in 2024, according to a new Harvard report.

Analysts say freight activity tends to turn ahead of broader industrial indicators, as manufacturers move inputs and finished goods before investment and hiring

The White House is bracing for smaller job numbers in the near term.

‘Consumer spending has finally caught up with consumer sentiment,’ one investment expert said.

Multiple automakers have recently announced they are scaling down their EV ambitions.

Examining the three experiments in central banking since America’s founding.

The typical down payment on homes declined from 16.7 percent in December 2024 to 15.2 percent in December 2025.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act brought widespread changes in the tax code, including an increase in the standard deductions.

The U.S. office vacancy rate hit a historic high of 20.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025, a recent report shows.

Newly built attached homes are usually in high-cost urban markets, while single-family homes are often located in more affordable suburbs, according to Realtor.

New vehicle prices in the United States dipped in January from the record level reached in December.

Growth in consumer prices continues to stabilize to kick off 2026.

The National Association of Realtors said adverse weather in January made it harder to determine the cause of the decline and whether it was temporary.

The president said the import taxes have given the United States economic and national security.

Interest costs are expected to more than double in the next decade, the budget watchdog warns.

The president is likely to veto the measure if it succeeds in the Senate.

January lived up to its reputation as a seasonally strong month and year, given the rule: “As January goes, so goes the year.”

The U.S. labor market shows signs of hiring momentum to kick off 2026.

Democrats hope to force a House vote as early as Feb. 11 to terminate Trump’s use of a national emergency to put punitive trade measures on Canadian goods.

Just over one in 10 households moved in 2024, according to a new Harvard report.

Analysts say freight activity tends to turn ahead of broader industrial indicators, as manufacturers move inputs and finished goods before investment and hiring

The White House is bracing for smaller job numbers in the near term.

‘Consumer spending has finally caught up with consumer sentiment,’ one investment expert said.

Multiple automakers have recently announced they are scaling down their EV ambitions.